Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [dancer in longhouse]
- 81-03-a033205
- Pièce
- [ca. 1970]
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of a dancer at an event in the Alert Bay, BC longhouse.
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Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [dancer in longhouse]
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of a dancer at an event in the Alert Bay, BC longhouse.
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Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and his wife at an event in the Alert Bay, BC longhouse. Michener is standing and holding a carved pole. Title based on annotations in the album that originally housed this print.
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Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and an unidentified man walking on a dock in Alert Bay, BC. Title of the photograph taken from annotations in the album that originally housed this photograph.
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Kamtchatka and other docked fishing boats
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of docked fishing boats, possibly in Alert Bay, BC. One of the boats is named Kamtchatka. A stamp on the verso of the print indicates that it was printed in 1957.
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Vance and Porgy on deserted village on Alert Bay, June '74
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of two men standing next to the remains of an old totem pole in a deserted village in Alert Bay, BC.
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Tall totem pole, Alert Bay, BC
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of a totem pole in Alert Bay, BC. This pole has been called the world's tallest totem pole, though this is a disputed fact since it is actually comprised of two pieces. The pole is not specific to a particular family, but represents multiple tribes of the Kwakwaka'wakw. The pole was completed in the late 1960's and raised in 1973. It is located near the Big House.
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Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of a bay with a line of docked fishing boats. Handwritten annotations on the verso of the print read: "Straight across from our house." A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.
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Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of painted exterior wall of longhouse in Alert Bay, BC.
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Totem pole and cannon, Alert Bay, B.C., Canada
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Commercial postcard printed with a photograph of a store in Alert Bay, BC, with a totem pole and cannon in front of the store. A handwritten annotation on the verso identifies this building as a store.
Promenade, Alert Bay B.C., Canada
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Commercial postcard printed with a photograph of a wooden promenade in Alert Bay, B.C. A number of people are walking on the promenade, which sits at the bottom of a small hill. A number of structures and a totem pole are visible on the hillside. A handwritten annotation on the verso of the photograph reads: "The first building is the [?] hall & the 2nd building is the b[?] house, they are right across from the store. The house on the hill is the bookkeeper's house."